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Quotes About Youth

Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren't always good and tomorrow ain't as bad as it seems
~ Billy Joel
The youth, intoxicated with his admiration of a hero, fails to see, that it is only a projection of his own soul, which he admires.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
~ John Ciardi
sometimes it's better to bunk a class & enjoy with friends, coz today when I look back, marks never make me laugh memories do.
~ Abdul Kalam
I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.
~ James M. Barrie
While children are struggling to be unique, the world around them is trying all means to make them look like everybody else.
~ Abdul Kalam
Jails and prisons are the complement of schools; so many less as you have of the latter, so many more must you have of the former.
~ Horace Mann
Today is the oldest you've ever been, and the youngest you'll ever be again.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
My call is not to those who believe they belong to the past. My call is to those who believe in the future.
~ John F. Kennedy
It is amazing how quickly the kids learn to drive a car, yet are unable to understand the lawn mower, snowblower and vacuum cleaner.
~ Ben Berger
You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubt, as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear.
~ Paul H. Dunn
The teenager seems to have replaced the Communist as the appropriate target for public controversy and foreboding.
~ Edgar Friedenberg
On my tenth birthday a bicycle and an atlas coincided as presents and a few days later I decided to cycle to India.
~ Dervla Murphy
Right now the new is you, but someday not too long from now, you will gradually become the old and be cleared away. Sorry to be so dramatic, but it is quite true.
~ Steve Jobs
People dance at any age.
~ Mikhail Baryshnikov
From a very early age, I've had to interrupt my education to go to school.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Stay a child while you can be a child.
~ Stephen Sondheim
Lots of young players have triumphed at United, so why can't it happen to me? I'm not worried I'm young - it's an incentive to do the best I can.
~ Cristiano Ronaldo
Shout for libraries. Shout for the young readers who use them.
~ Patrick Ness
As a cabin boy on a Norwegian sailing ship I earned five kronen a week in addition to my keep.
~ Fritz Sauckel
College is a place to keep warm between high school and an early marriage.
~ George Gobel
My perspective on my mother has changed immensely. She was a lot taller when I was younger.
~ Howie Mandel
I feel that I am entitled to my share of lightheartedness and there is nothing wrong with enjoying one's self simply, like a boy.
~ Leo Tolstoy
How strange that the young should always think the world is against them - when in fact that is the only time it is for them.
~ Mignon McLaughlin